Pharmacy Technician Apprentice (Pre-Registration)

Gmmh

Prestwich

On-site

GBP 26,000 - 27,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Evenings & Saturdays pay

Sundays & Bank Holidays pay

27 days annual leave

Job summary

Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting two Pre-registration Trainee Pharmacy Technicians for Prestwich Hospital. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours, Band 3, fixed 26-month term, with rotation across secondary care, prisons and community services.

You will attend college one day a week remotely while gaining practical pharmacy experience. The scheme prepares you for registration with the GPhC, offering hands-on learning in dispensing, medicines reconciliation and stock

Qualifications

Be resident in the UK for at least the previous three years before the start of learning.
Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grades A*-C / 9-4 including mathematics, English language and two sciences including chemistry.
Not already hold a degree in a relevant subject.
Ideally you will have a relevant pharmacy qualification such as NVQ level 2 in pharmacy skills.
Be able to travel across the GMMH footprint and locations.

Responsibilities

Supply of medications to wards and clinics for both stocks and in patient use.
Dispensing of medications for in patients, out patient's and clinics including controlled drugs.
Involvement in medicines reconciliation.
Prepare and train to carry out final accuracy checks of dispensed medications.
Stock recycling and cost saving efficiencies.